Field Engineer - Aviation

Key Responsibilities

• Support field execution of aviation and airport infrastructure projects including terminals, airfields, utilities, roadways, and support facilities.
• Cook up with contractors, inspectors, airport operations personnel, and project teams to facilitate construction activities.
• Monitor construction progress, quality, and adherence to project plans and specifications.
• Aid with RFIs, submittals, change orders, punch lists, and field documentation.
• Conduct site inspections and document daily construction activities and field observations.
• Review drawings, schedules, and technical specifications for constructability and compliance.
• Support project controls including tracking budgets, schedules, quantities, and project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with FAA requirements, airport standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.
• Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Aid with coordination of utility relocations, phasing plans, and operational constraints within active airport environments.
• Promote a strong culture of safety and quality throughout all project phases.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Aviation Management, or related field.
• 2–6 years of experience in construction, aviation infrastructure, transportation, or related engineering projects.
• Understanding of construction methods, engineering plans, and field coordination processes.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in active construction and airport operational environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software platforms.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aviation, airport, or transportation infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with FAA advisory circulars, airport operations, and aviation design/construction standards.
• EIT certification or progress toward PE licensure preferred.
• Experience with Primavera P6, Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or similar platforms.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.